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Cambridge O Level ยท 5070 ยท Paper 1 ยท Multiple choice

Chemistry 5070/11 May/June 2013 past paper

Cambridge O Level Chemistry (5070) Paper 1 (Multiple choice), variant 1, May/June 2013: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 40 questions. Free to open, no account needed.

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File names: 5070_s13_qp_11 ยท 5070_s13_ms_11

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 5070/11 May/June 2013 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Chemistry of the environment8โ€“
Acids, bases and salts7โ€“
Electrochemistry6โ€“
Atoms, elements and compounds5โ€“
States of matter4โ€“
Chemical reactions3โ€“
Metals3โ€“
Organic chemistry2โ€“
Experimental techniques and chemical analysis1โ€“
Stoichiometry1โ€“

Questions in 5070/11 May/June 2013

  1. Question 1Experimental techniques and chemical analysis

    In which method of separation are Rf values used? A chromatography B crystallisation C filtration D fractional distillation

  2. Question 2Atoms, elements and compounds

    The diagrams show the arrangement of particles in three solids: krypton, potassium and sodium chloride. โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Chemistry of the environment

    In which pair do neither of the gases change the colour of damp blue litmus paper? A ammonia and hydrogen B ammonia and hydrogen chloride C carbon dioxide and chlorine D carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide

  4. Question 4Atoms, elements and compounds

    Naturally-occurring bromine has a relative atomic mass of 80 and consists entirely of two isotopes of relative atomic masses 79 and 81. What can be deduced about naturally-occurring bromine from this information only? A Bromine contains the two isotopes in โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Atoms, elements and compounds

    Which compound has molecules each of which contains only two covalent bonds? A CH4 โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6States of matter

    What can be deduced about two gases that have the same relative molecular mass? A They have the same boiling point. B They have the same number of atoms in one molecule. C They have the same rate of diffusion โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Atoms, elements and compounds

    An ionic bond is formed by A electron sharing between metals and non-metals. B electron sharing between non-metals. C electron transfer between non-metals. D electron transfer from metals to non-metals.

  8. Question 8States of matter

    Both magnesium oxide, MgO, and aluminium oxide, Al 2O3, are solids at room temperature, 25 ยฐC. MgO has a melting point of 2852 ยฐC and a boiling point of 3600 ยฐC. Al 2O3 has a melting point of 2072 ยฐC โ€ฆ

  9. Question 9Electrochemistry

    Which substance conducts an electric current but remains chemically unchanged? A aluminium B aqueous sodium chloride C molten lead(II) bromide D pure ethanoic acid

  10. Question 10Chemistry of the environment

    Which statement most clearly indicates that diamond and graphite are forms of carbon? A Both are crystalline solids. B Complete combustion of equal masses of both solids produces equal masses of carbon dioxide as the only product. C Graphite conducts โ€ฆ

  11. Question 11Chemistry of the environment

    In an experiment, 1 cm3 of a gaseous hydrocarbon X required 4 cm3 of oxygen for complete combustion to give 3 cm3 of carbon dioxide. All gas volumes are measured at r.t.p. Which formula represents โ€ฆ

  12. Question 12Stoichiometry

    What is the concentration of a solution containing 1.0 g of sodium hydroxide in 250 cm3 of solution? A 0.025 mol / dm3 B 0.10 mol / dm3 C 0.25 mol / dm3 D 1.0 mol / dm3

  13. Question 13Electrochemistry

    The diagrams show an electrolysis experiment using inert electrodes. liquid โ€ฆ

  14. Question 14Electrochemistry

    Which substance, when added to water, does not make a solution that is a good conductor of electricity? A barium nitrate B calcium chloride C lead(II) nitrate D zinc carbonate

  15. Question 15Electrochemistry

    A simple cell is shown below. voltmeter copper electrode zinc electrode electrolyte V Which statement about the process occurring when the cell is in operation is correct? A Cu2+ ions are formed in solution. B Electrons travel through the solution. โ€ฆ

  16. Question 16Chemical reactions

    The usual conditions for the Haber process are 250 atm pressure, 450 ยฐC and an iron catalyst. Which change in conditions would give the reactants more energy? A addition of more catalyst B a decrease in pressure C an increase โ€ฆ

  17. Question 17Chemical reactions

    Chlorine can be manufactured by the following reaction. 4HCl โ€ฆ

  18. Question 18Metals

    Equations for reactions of iron and iron compounds are shown. Fe + 2HCl โ†’ FeCl โ€ฆ

  19. Question 19Chemistry of the environment

    Which is a use of sulfuric acid? A as a bleach B in the manufacture of ammonia C in the manufacture of fertilisers D in the manufacture of sulfur trioxide

  20. Question 20Acids, bases and salts

    The table shows the solubility of some compounds of metal Q in cold water. salt solubility in cold water carbonate insoluble chloride soluble sulfate insoluble What is metal Q? A barium B lead C magnesium D sodium

  21. Question 21Acids, bases and salts

    A metal M forms a chloride which dissolves in cold water and has an oxide which dissolves in both strong acids and strong alkalis. What is M? A iron B lead C sodium D zinc

  22. Question 22Chemical reactions

    Which element has a variable oxidation state, can act as a catalyst and forms coloured compounds? A carbon B iron C lead D nitrogen

  23. Question 23Atoms, elements and compounds

    An atom of which element has the same electronic configuration as the strontium ion? A calcium B krypton C rubidium D selenium

  24. Question 24States of matter

    The boiling points of gaseous elements increase as the size of their atoms increases. Which of these noble gases has the highest boiling point? A argon B helium C krypton D neon

  25. Question 25Acids, bases and salts

    The sentence describes two metals and their oxides. Metal X could be copper because its oxide is 1 and metal Y could be 2 because its oxide is amphoteric. Which words correctly complete gaps 1 and โ€ฆ

  26. Question 26Chemistry of the environment

    Which gas could be used to convert copper(II) oxide to copper? A carbon dioxide B hydrogen C nitrogen D oxygen

  27. Question 27Metals

    Aluminium and copper are often used to make coins but iron is not. Which statement explains this? A Iron is above both aluminium and copper in the reactivity series. B Iron is more expensive to manufacture than aluminium or copper. โ€ฆ

  28. Question 28Electrochemistry

    In the electrolysis of molten aluminium oxide for the extraction of aluminium, the following three reactions take place. 1 Al โ€ฆ

  29. Question 29Metals

    Which two substances are removed from the bottom of the blast furnace? 1 coke 2 iron 3 limestone 4 slag A 1 and โ€ฆ

  30. Question 30Acids, bases and salts

    An alloy of copper and zinc is added to an excess of dilute hydrochloric acid. The resulting mixture is then filtered. Which observations are correct? filtrate residue A colourless solution none B colourless solution red-brown C blue solution grey D โ€ฆ

  31. Question 31Acids, bases and salts

    Which aqueous reagent liberates ammonia from ammonium nitrate on warming? A calcium nitrate B potassium hydroxide C sodium chloride D sulfuric acid

  32. Question 32Electrochemistry

    An aqueous solution of a compound X reacts with โ€ข aqueous zinc chloride to form a white precipitate which dissolves when X is in excess, โ€ข aluminium sulfate solution to form a white precipitate which is insoluble when X is โ€ฆ

  33. Question 33Chemistry of the environment

    CFC compounds were commonly used as aerosol propellants. The structure of one CFC compound is shown. โ€ฆ

  34. Question 34Chemistry of the environment

    Which gas is most likely to react with limestone? A ammonia B carbon monoxide C methane D sulfur dioxide

  35. Question 35Acids, bases and salts

    The diagram shows the structure of an ester. โ€ฆ

  36. Question 36Chemistry of the environment

    Which information is correct regarding the formation of ethanol by the process of fermentation? substances fermented gas evolved during fermentation A carbohydrates carbon dioxide B carbohydrates carbon monoxide C hydrocarbons carbon dioxide D hydrocarbons carbon monoxide

  37. Question 37Organic chemistry

    Nylon, poly(ethene) and Terylene are macromolecules. In which of these macromolecules is the C=O group present in the linkage? A nylon and Terylene only B nylon only C poly(ethene) and Terylene only D Terylene only

  38. Question 38Organic chemistry

    Which partial structure is correct for the product of polymerisation of butene, CH2=CHCH2CH3? โ€ฆ

  39. Question 39Acids, bases and salts

    Glucose is a simple sugar. Glycine is an amino acid. In the diagram, which two arrows correctly show the hydrolysis products of a carbohydrate and of a protein? a carbohydrate a protein glucose glycine โ€ฆ

  40. Question 40States of matter

    When crude oil is distilled several products are obtained. What is the correct order of their boiling points? highest boiling point lowest boiling point A diesel paraffin (kerosene) petrol (gasoline) lubricating oil B lubricating oil diesel paraffin (kerosene) petrol (gasoline) โ€ฆ

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